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XXplored - Women's Heart Health and Dementia Risk
In this episode of XXplored: Women's Brain Health, host Dr Laura Stankeviciute from the University of Gothenburg is joined by Dr Jenny Rabin from the University of Toronto and Sunnybrook Research Institute, and Dr Louise Schindler from King's College London, to explain why the heart and the brain belong in the same conversation for women.
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death for women worldwide, yet the picture most people hold of a heart attack is still an older man clutching his chest. The same blind spot carries over to the brain. Most of the dementia risk factors named by…
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